Social and political issues and activism

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Church involvement in social and political issues and activism, including civil rights, protests, and war work. Also, social and political reformers connected to the church. See the following related collections: Civil rights, protests, and social reformers; Wars. Featured image: Religious with Rosa Parks, 1963.

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Title:
Pro-life groups gaining ground.
Description:
A delegation from Notre Dame College in Baltimore holds a banner on the east front of the Capitol Building. [This photograph is from the same demonstration as "Abortion: con" (PC-42318[b]) and both are from the counter-protest referenced in the caption for "Abortion: pro." (PC-42317)]
Creator:
Tower News Service (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church.
Topics:
Pro-life movement--Washington (D.C.), Demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)
Geographic subjects:
Washington (D.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150150
Title:
Abortion: con.
Description:
Several teaching nuns from Maryland communities carry placards as they participate in an anti-abortion rally at the east front of the Capitol Building. [This photograph is from the same demonstration as "Pro-life groups gaining ground" (PC-42318[a]) and both are from the counter-protest referenced in the caption for "Abortion: pro." (PC-42317)]
Creator:
Tower News Service (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church.
Topics:
Pro-life movement--Washington (D.C.), Demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)
Geographic subjects:
Washington (D.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149932

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